parotid fascia

pa·rot·id fas·ci·a

[TA] the part of the investing cervical fascia that ensheaths the parotid gland and is fixed above to the zygomatic arch. Synonym(s): fascia parotidea [TA], fibrous capsule of parotid gland, parotid sheath

pa·rot·id fas·ci·a

(pă-rotid fashē-ă) [TA] Part of investing cervical fascia that ensheaths parotid gland and is fixed above to zygomatic arch.